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Match report
English Footie
Championship: Round 8 (setup 6, season 21)
Watford
v.
Chelsea
Formation:
4-3-3
League position:
20
Overall form:
Home form:
Loris KARIUS16Marcus BETTINELLI
Formation:
4-3-3
League position:
22
Overall form:
Home form:
Craig DAWSON28George BALDOCK
Juan Carlos PAREDES Reasco37Dylan WILLIAMS
James GARNER4Jorge Luiz Frello Filho, JORGINHO
William TROOST-EKONG658Andreas CHRISTENSEN
Christian KABASELE67Benoît BADIASHILE Mukinayi
Will HUGHES77RODRYGO Silva de Goes
Ismaïla SARR78Hakim ZIYECH
Troy DEENEY9Jude SOONSUP-BELL
Isaac SUCCESS Ajayi106Bryan GIL Salvatierra
JOÃO PEDRO Junqueira de Jesus6117Mason GREENWOOD
Manager
Samuel EDOZIE12Faustino ANJORIN
Ken SEMA13Harry TYRER
MARIO Gaspar Pérez Martínez14Mathias Jørgensen, ZANKA
Aron Einar GUNNARSSON15Callum HUDSON-ODOI
Dan GOSLING16Chukwunonso MADUEKE

Watford 0 Chelsea 2
(Half-time: 0-2, Attendance: 20,687, Stadium: Vicarage Road, Referee: Paul TAYLOR 6½)
Scorers6og Hughes, 23 Ziyech
Substitutions56 Badiashile <=> Zanka
Sendings off
22 DeeneyBookings
9Corners7
10Fouls7
5Offsides8
4Shots on6
5Shots off9
9Total shots15
4Shots saved3
41%Possession59%
Man of the match: George BALDOCK
1JOÃO PEDRO beat GIL and drove the ball to DEENEY who pulled his shot wide.
4KARIUS did well to hold onto an amazing strike from ZIYECH.
6GOAL!! A corner shot across the goalmouth and HUGHES fumbled the ball into his own net.
10ZIYECH shot over.
12HUGHES headed over the bar.
14PAREDES was put clear by DEENEY and he beat BETTINELLI but drilled his shot wide.
16A fine run was ended by a good save by the oncoming BETTINELLI.
21GIL made space on the right and knocked the ball to ZIYECH who touched the ball over.
22DEENEY booked.
23GOAL!! After some steady play on the right ZIYECH came inside and fired the ball into the net. (2-0 Chelsea)
24A clever pass from JOÃO PEDRO, was placed goalbound by DEENEY only for BETTINELLI to palm clear.
27The hapless Watford 'keeper stared in disbelief as a backpass from DAWSON dropped just wide.
36CHRISTENSEN dribbled past PAREDES and poked a weak shot over.
40ZIYECH fired a deadly shot wide from twenty-five yards out.
42A wonderful save prevented ZIYECH from scoring a good goal.
 
47A good ball from SUCCESS on the left was collected by PAREDES who mishit his effort wide.
54WILLIAMS rasped the ball through a crowd of players but the 'keeper was a match for it as he dived to his right.
61GIL nodded the ball wide of the righthand post from the edge of the box.
63A header by SARR at the near post was easily collected by the Chelsea 'keeper.
66A mix up in the Watford defence enabled JORGINHO to hit the ball over.
75A penalty box meleé resulted in RODRYGO knocking the ball wide.
76A corner was collected by WILLIAMS who touched an effort over the bar.
81A shot from HUGHES was hoofed off the line by WILLIAMS.
84A great strike from GREENWOOD was dealt with by a fine parry from the 'keeper.
89A free-kick from HUGHES flew wide.